Light the Night with Hope is a family-friendly 1-Mile Fun Run hosted by Women In Need, Inc. during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Participants of all ages are invited to walk or run together along a glowing pathway while raising awareness, honoring survivors, and sharing hope for a safer future. This is an awareness-focused community event rather than a competitive race.
Some fun awards will be given out:
First-Place Overall Male Finisher
First-Place Overall Female Finisher
Best Dance Moves
Brightest Glow
Most Creative Glow Outfit
Best Family or Group Glow
Best light up shoes
Best glow couple
Oct 17, 2026
Distance — 1.6K
Type — Running
19:00
$20.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Heath.
Learn more about the host city, Heath.
Heath is a city in Rockwall and Kaufman counties, Texas, United States. The population was 9,769 at the 2020 census, up from 6,921 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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